Meaning:
Its source is Hedwig, a German name meaning "Contention and strife."
Languages:
This girl's name is used in English.
Alternative Spellings: Heddi and Heddie
Variant Forms: Hedia and Hedyla
Popularity:
The name Hedy ranked 2830th in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.
Though this name appears on the 1990 U.S. Census lists, it is used by only a small percentage of the general population.
